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Kween Con Returns with Eva Le Queen, Marina Summers, and More

This year’s iteration of the drag festival promises a night of never-ending performances and surprises to celebrate Pride

By Pie Gonzaga June 16, 2026

kween con 2 poster — Kween Con is back on its third year, returning to SM North EDSA with familiar faces. Photo from The Playhouse/Facebook

In celebration of Pride Month, drag festival Kween Con is back for its third edition, returning to the SkyDome at SM North EDSA on Saturday, June 20, for a night of live performances. Produced by drag production company The Playhouse, the festival boasts a star-studded lineup of drag queens and a summery theme reminiscent of Zara Larsson’s “Midnight Sun.”

This weekend, audiences will catch performances by Australian drag queen Ivory Glaze and Filipino drag stars Precious Paula Nicole, Brigiding, Viñas Deluxe, Minty Fresh, Turing, Marina Summers, Eva Le Queen, and more. “We’re bringing the best and the brightest queens for a night of never-ending performances, surprises, and Filipino Drag Excellence,” said Eva Le Queen on Instagram.

As of this writing, tickets to Kween Con 2026 are sold out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kween Con?

Kween Con is a Filipino drag festival produced by The Playhouse, now in its third edition, held annually in Manila in celebration of Pride Month.

Where and when is Kween Con 2026?

Kween Con 2026 will be held at the SkyDome, SM North EDSA, on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

Who are performing at Kween Con 2026?

Kween Con 2026 features drag queens Khianna, Ivory Glaze, Precious Paula Nicole, Brigiding, Viñas Deluxe, Arizona Brandy, Hana Beshie, Minty Fresh, Maureen Biology, Turing, Bernie, Captivating Katkat, Katana, Marina Summers, and Eva Le Queen.

Are tickets to Kween Con 2026 still available?

As of June 13, tickets to Kween Con 2026 are sold out.

What is the theme of Kween Con 2026?

Kween Con 2026 appears to have a summery aesthetic inspired by Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun, presented under the banner of Filipino Drag Excellence.

Pie Gonzaga

Culture Writer

Pie Gonzaga is the Culture Writer of Rolling Stone Philippines, primarily covering film, TV, food, and internet culture.

Gonzaga has worked on a range of stories for print and digital formats, from an interview with Cardinal Ambo David to features on queer party organizers such as CHURCH and Club Euphoria. Her work as the magazine’s former State of Affairs Writer includes news updates on pressing issues like the flood control scandal and the missing sabungeros, and covering rallies. Under Culture, she’s written episode recaps for hit shows, film reviews, and features on restaurants and the people who run them.

Before working with Rolling Stone Philippines, she contributed lifestyle and entertainment stories for a digital news platform.

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